Local Visitors Share Time With Area Families
Brooks and Duke Gibbs and Bigget of South Texas visited E. R. West family. Luther Falkner and sons Jerry and Nedra returned home after visiting relatives. Edith Hulton and Manning Forehand left after staying by Dorothy Mae Falkner’s bedside near Rising Star. Herman Falkner spent a week in Brownwood and Coleman. Lawton and Howard Thorp visited Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke Gibbs
Bigget
South Texas
E. R. West
Luther Falkner
Jerry
Nedra Falkner
Edith Hulton
Manning
Dorothy Mae Falkner
Rising Star
Herman Falkner
Brownwood
Coleman
Lawton
Howard Thorp
Sunday School Convention to Convene at Zion Hill Church
Comanche County gathers for the Sunday School Convention at Zion Hill Church on the fifth Sunday in July 1992. Sessions include devotions, discussions on absenteeism, scriptural study Luke 15, music, reports, and a lunch social hour led by Rev. T N Carter Mrs F Clellan and Hill Huddleston present insights on absentees and church outreach with guidance on attendance, rolls, and officer roles, concluding with reports and adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Zion Hill Church
T. N. Carter
F Clellan
D. M. Phillips
Gordon Barrett
Visita
Eers
Achers
Pardea
Johr
Community notices and farm goods ad with trespass warning
A patchwork of notices includes an ad seeking cream produce poultry and eggs from Bob Seale at Home Pro ace Co and a GAP notice warning to stay out of the City Pasture with penalties for trespass. Local visits note Custer Phillips in Abilene and several social calls among families in Abilene Comanche Sabinal Claude and Armstrong households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Seale
Ace Co
GAP
Ice Ice Patronize Home Institutions Poultry Prices
Local poultry offer from J W Norrid Produce Co promotes special prices for fryers and hens and urges customers to favor home institutions. Includes Louisiana Power Co. notice fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eoas Louisiana Power Co
J. W. Norrid Produce Co
Thedford's Black Draught Tonic Laxative Use
A tonic laxative helps cleanse the digestive tract and relieve constipation by stimulating large intestine activity. Regular use aims to establish a predictable evacuation habit and counter future disturbances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thedford
A H King Seeks At Large Seat After Farm Roots
A. H. King of Throckmorton runs for Congressman at Large Place 3. He was reared on a farm and has spent years in the Legislature representing Throckmorton County. The candidate emphasizes lifelong farming ties and public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. King
H. King
Throckmorton
Bangs Pastor to Preach at Comanche Church
Rev. E. P. Swindall of Bangs Methodist Church will preach at Comanche Methodist Church at 11:00 a m Sunday. Rev. J. L. Evans, assisting in a Bangs revival, announced the service details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangs
Y Methodist Church
E. P. Swindall
Bangs Methodist Church
Comanche Methodist Church
J. L. Evans
Rev. Swindall
Harmony social notes highlight local visits and gatherings
Miss Delma Lewis of Dallas visited J. J. Rogers and family last week. Miss Rena Owen stayed with J. Witten and family at Turkey Peak. Jett Edwards and family, and Mr. and Mrs. D A Brown spent Sunday in Austin. Dorcus Brown, back from University of Texas summer school, joined them. Ira Fletcher and family visited Mercer Gap, while Mrs. D M Jones of Mercer Creek visited Mrs. M E K Owen. Miss Wilma Hemphill of Comanche visited her uncle Carl Thomas and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delma Lewis
Dallas
J. J. Rogers
Rena Owen
J. Witten
Turkey Peak
Jett Edwards
D. A. Brown
Austin
Dorcus Brown
University of Texas
Ira Fletcher
Mercer Gap
D. M. Jones
Mercer Creek
M. EK. Owen
Wilma Hemphill
Comanche
Carl Thomas
Pink Parrish Seeks Congress At Large 3
State Senator Pink Parrish of Lubbock announces candidacy for Congress at Large Place No 3. Born in Lamar County about 50 years ago, he moved to Jack County as a child and has lived in West Texas since. Parrish served 12 years as Crosby County Judge and two years as Lubbock Mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pink Parrish
Lubbock
Mr. Parrish
Lamar County
Jack County
West Texas
Miss Thelma Walling Named Western Union Operator
Miss Thelma Walling daughter of Mrs Flora Walling of Comanche has been appointed Western Union Operator for Comanche and will assume duties Saturday. She now operates at Llano. Miss Lois Harris arrived in Comanche from Leesville La to act as temporary operator and will leave Saturday for Llano to take charge there. Miss Bounce Walker former operator at Comanche is now in charge of the Leesville office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Walling
Flora Walling
Comanche
Western Union
Miss Walling
Llano
Lois Harris
Leesville
Bounce Walker
Zephyr Masons Elect Officers
Zephyr Masonic Lodge No 591 elected officers on June 18 led by W M J L Van Zandt. J W FE C Renfroe. Treasurer J A Cunningham. Chaplain C F Reasoner. Senior Warden S W Spurlock. Secretary D Petty. Tiler G W Ware. Junior Deacon C R Boase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zephyr Masonic Lodge
W. M
Date for Coker Reunion Set at Indian Creek
The annual Coker Reunion will be held at Indian Creek on Friday, August 5, per a program committee member. The gathering date is the Friday before the first Sunday in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coker
Indian Creek
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brooks
Camille Fleming
Custer Phillips
Abilene
McKinley Phillips
Helen Linders
Ona Udell Vancleave
Gravis Huddleston
Sabinal
W. D. Armstrong
Andrew Everett
Claude
H. B. Jones
Zephyr Masons
Texas
A S. Paris Smith
Mrs. Murt J. Sullivan
G.M. Mode Scott
Insurance and Bonds
J. B. Allcorn
W. T. House
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